My name is Jamie Richie. I live in the small town of Porterville, CA. Two months ago, I was just another concerned, but quiet member of the community. Like a lot of people, I often thought of myself as an activist at heart, but I wasn’t really doing anything besides complaining. In part because I […]
Fresno native and cable television performer Matthew Fashion was arrested by Fresno police early on August 18th after he got into an argument with a taxi cab driver over a fare. Fashion was also a celebrity grand marshal for the 2006 Pride Parade and Festival. According to Fresno police lieutenant Dennis Montejano,
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Members of Fresno’s community respond to a recent article published in the April 22nd edition of the Fresno Bee Original Article: Girl who would be a prom king loses Good for Fresno High The April 22 article about the transgender person at Fresno High School running for prom king was very disappointing. It seems the
December 12th @ 7pm. This will be a great chance to see Christmas Tree Lane with no vehicles. We'll meet at 7pm on the corner of Shields Ave. and Van Ness Blvd. We'll have small flashlights available for $1 donation. Call if you need help or can't find us: 307-0807 See you Tuesday night!
MARRIAGE EQUALITY USA DISAPPOINTED WITH INTERMEDIATE COURT DECISION; LOOK TO CALIFORNIA SUPREME CT TO END DISCRIMINATION San Francisco – In a series of community events across California today, Marriage Equality USA will come together to express disappointment in today’s appellate court decision, but is optimistic that the California Supreme Court will right this legal wrong.
Fresno’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender community, including their allies will meet with the Governor’s Fresno office staff. Discussions will include the impact of SB 1437 (Bias-Free Curriculum Act) on valley residents, including eight other Equality California bills. If you are interested in attending, please join us, August 15th at 10:45 AM outside of the Governor’s
Fresno’s Third Annual Coming Out Day Due to lack of interest and funds, we regretfully must cancel this years Fresno Coming Out Day. If you are interested in organizing and/or fundraising for next year’s event, please contact us. Thank you… Feel free to take a look back at our 2005 and 2004 events in the
On August 8, you are invited to attend a public hearing sponsored by the Governor’s High-Risk Sex Offender Task Force. This task force will tell Governor Schwarzenegger how closely he should watch sex offenders that are released from state prisons into your neighborhood.
